Urology is a subspecialty of medicine focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases that affect the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Urologists are doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating conditions related to the urinary tract in both men and women. Common urological procedures include biopsies, imaging tests, cystoscopy, lithotripsy, cryotherapy, and transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). The range of treatments also includes medications, lifestyle changes, surgery for cancer or other conditions affecting the urinary tract.
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